At the UKSIF’s Ownership Day in London, investors debated over whether the FMLC’s recent paper on fiduciary duty and climate risks is ‘beating the right players over the head’.
For climate-related shareholder resolutions to work, they must first pass the ordinary business test
Environment Bank’s Emma Toovey talks about how voluntary markets can avoid the mistakes of the carbon market and why asset owners would buy credits
A rightward drift in the upcoming European elections is unlikely to have a major impact on EU climate policy
If the targets set out in the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework are to be realised, investors could soon face some far reaching policy changes
Anatole Boute, professor at the Chinese University Hong Kong specialising in Energy Law argues that current investor compensation rules do not yet accurately value the cost of the energy transition
The amount of capital flowing into deforestation dwarves positive investments, despite the key role forests play in tackling climate change
The Californian State Legislature has pushed ahead of the Securities and Exchange Commission by passing a bill that forces big companies to disclose their Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions
More and more investors and their investee companies face climate-related lawsuits, with American entities leading the pack. What is going on?
Climate litigation is rapidly taking root in Europe and elsewhere, with many of these cases no longer just brought against governments but more and more against corporates and their shareholders
Insurers have been leaving the Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance (NZIA) in droves. This raises concerns over the carbon footprint of their liabilities
